Portuguese Consulate General in Zurich
Consulate General 
Portugal Zurich, Switzerland
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 2 September 2023
The Portuguese consulate general in Zurich is in Zurich, Switzerland; Portugal’s embassy is in Bern, about 94 km away. Swiss citizens need no visa for Portugal: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.
Opening hours of the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich
| Monday | 08:30–15:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–15:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–15:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30–15:30 |
| Friday | 08:30–15:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Switzerland
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Portugal
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Restoration of Independence
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Immaculate Conception
The Portuguese consulate general in Zurich is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:30.
Portugal visa for Swiss citizens
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Swiss citizens need no visa for Portugal: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.
Other missions nearby
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Honorary Consulate of Russia in ZurichOberdorfstrasse 10, 8024 Zürich
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Consulate General of France in ZurichSignaustrasse 1, 8008 Zürich
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Consulate General of Croatia in ZurichBellerivestrasse 5, 8008 Zürich
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Portugal’s other missions in Switzerland
- Embassy of Portugal in Bern
Weltpoststrasse 20, 3015 Bern
- Consulate General of Portugal in Geneva
Route de Ferney 220, 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex
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- Mission of Portugal in Geneva
Rue de Moillebeau 58, 1209 Genève
All missions of Portugal in Switzerland (5)
For matters it cannot handle, the Portuguese embassy in Bern (94 km) is responsible. Besides the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich, Portugal has 4 other missions in Switzerland. Consulates: Geneva and Lugano. Switzerland in turn has 4 missions in Portugal, its embassy being in Lisbon.
Good to know
About the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Portugal in Zurich. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
When the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich is closed
The Portuguese consulate general in Zurich closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Neujahr) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Portugal such as Restoration of Independence (Restauração da Independência) on Tuesday 1 December 2026.
Near the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich
Within 1 km of the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich there are 4 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of the Portuguese Consulate General in Zurich?
The Portuguese consulate general in Zurich is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:30–15:30.
Is the Portuguese Consulate General in Zurich open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich do not include Saturday.
When is the Portuguese Consulate General in Zurich closed?
The Portuguese consulate general in Zurich closes on Switzerland’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Weihnachten) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Portugal.
Do Swiss citizens need a visa for Portugal?
Swiss citizens need no visa for Portugal: under European free movement rules they can travel, live and work there with a valid passport or national ID card.
Where is the Portuguese embassy in Switzerland?
The Portuguese embassy is in Bern, about 94 km from the Portuguese consulate general in Zurich.
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